Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and his Republican leadership team are scrambling for new ideas to end the 38-day ...
Washington — Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the government and extend expiring health care subsidies for a year, calling it a “nonstarter” as the ...
As the weekend session was set to begin Saturday, it was unclear if Republicans and Democrats could make any headway toward ...
The government shutdown has resulted in widespread flight cancellations and a legal battle over SNAP benefits, with political leaders divided on the path forward.